Platanés weather in March (Crete, Greece)

How is the weather in Platanés in March? This guide provides all the details you need.

In March, Platanés typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. March falls within the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 16°C, while nights can cool down to about 11°C.

Platanés in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 65 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 8 days of the month will see rainfall.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 178 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Platanés climate page with graphs.

 

Platanés, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 28%  

Precipitation 65 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 178 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Souda (Kreta), Greece (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Where to go in Greece in March

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Platanés in March?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in March.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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